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Lindsey A. Bakker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97225
Lindsey A. Bakker is a certified public accountant based in Portland, Oregon. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Her expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as individual and business tax return preparation.
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Michael J. Emert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97215
Michael J. Emert is a certified public accountant based in Portland, Oregon, with over 12 years of experience in accounting and tax services. His expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as sales tax compliance, making him a valuable resource for small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises in the region. Emert's specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting allows him to provide tailored support to clients with varying financial needs.
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Felicia L. Kilger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97223
Felicia L. Kilger is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial expertise to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. Based in Portland, Oregon, she specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, helping clients navigate complex financial situations. Kilger's services include tax planning and consulting, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
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Anjie L. Vannoy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97207
Based in Portland, Oregon, Anjie L. Vannoy provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 10 years of experience, Anjie specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, including payroll processing and sales tax compliance. She has worked with a range of business types, providing guidance on financial matters and ensuring clients remain compliant with relevant tax laws and regulations.
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Brian Kirkpatrick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97202
Brian Kirkpatrick is a certified public accountant based in Portland, Oregon, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. His expertise encompasses basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, with a focus on empowering clients to make informed decisions about their financial futures. Kirkpatrick also specializes in retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation, offering critical support to individuals and businesses navigating complex tax regulations.
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Tim D. Sether
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97201
Based in Portland, Oregon, Tim D. Sether provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience, his expertise encompasses basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. Notably, Tim's practice emphasizes sales tax compliance, and he assists clients in compiling bookkeeping and financial statements.
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Maria P. Young
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97202
Maria P. Young is a certified public accountant located in Portland, Oregon, with over eight years of experience providing accounting services to various clients. As a seasoned accountant specializing in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, she helps entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises manage their financials and navigate tax complexities. Her expertise also includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, enabling business owners to make informed decisions about their financial health and future growth prospects.
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Robert J. Mestemaker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97209
Robert J. Mestemaker is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience in public accounting. Based in Portland, Oregon, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as general accounting and advisory services.
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Linda E. Top
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97205
Hailing from Portland, Oregon, Linda E. Top is a seasoned financial expert with over 10 years of experience. Her expertise spans multiple areas, including basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, catering to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups in need of tailored solutions. Linda's services encompass payroll processing and compliance, as well as tax planning and consulting, making her a go-to accountant for a wide range of financial needs.
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Paige E. Lukens
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Oregon 97204
Based in Portland, Oregon, Paige E. Lukens has been providing accounting services for over 15 years, focusing on general accounting and advisory, individual and business tax return preparation. With specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, Lukens's expertise extends to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families, offering personalized guidance on financial matters. She brings extensive experience to each client, helping them navigate complex tax laws and financial regulations, ensuring accurate and timely compliance.

Oregon's progressive CPA market serves a state with no sales tax, strong technology sector, and focus on sustainability. The Oregon Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 4 hours of ethics and 24 hours in technical subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Oregon has graduated individual income tax up to 9.9% and complex corporate tax structure including Corporate Activity Tax (CAT) on gross receipts. Notably, Oregon has no sales tax, simplifying one compliance area but increasing reliance on income taxation. CPAs commonly handle state income tax planning, CAT compliance, multi-state taxation for businesses operating beyond Oregon (especially in Washington), and unique provisions like the Oregon Retirement Savings Plan. Cross-border issues with Washington (no income tax) are extremely common for Portland metro residents and businesses.

Industry Specializations: Technology and software (Portland tech hub), manufacturing (especially semiconductors and sportswear), forest products and timber, agriculture (wine, nurseries, specialty crops), renewable energy, healthcare, tourism and outdoor recreation, and craft brewing are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in technology startup equity planning, sustainable business advisory, or serving the unique needs of Oregon's environmentally-focused economy.

For CPA Professionals: The Oregon Society of CPAs provides resources across the state. Portland dominates the market with technology focus and sophisticated client base, while Eugene, Salem, and Bend offer alternatives with strong lifestyle benefits. The state's progressive culture, outdoor recreation access, and lack of sales tax attract both practitioners and businesses, though high income taxes and cost of living in Portland are considerations. The Vancouver, Washington adjacency creates interesting practice opportunities serving clients across state lines.